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(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

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or; otherwise

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one's physical safety; personal security

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the latter

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easy; simple; light

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to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)

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swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply

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saliva (in one's mouth)

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rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance

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immediate reply

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to help out of (trouble); to extricate

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outside one's jurisdiction

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efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services

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to proceed with things; to carry out; to do

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to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss

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to watch over; to watch attentively

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document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone

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persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency

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handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph

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signature

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mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest

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even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on

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one's own handwriting; autograph

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popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for

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official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)

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calculation; reckoning; count; forecast

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very likely; very probable

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by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking

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klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly

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(clenched) fist; knuckles

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side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time

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to take over; to hand over

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and; as well as

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various countries; various regions; various provinces

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to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

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each nation; many nations; many countries

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check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base

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to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

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revolt; rebellion; war

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north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

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hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord

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to attack; to assault; to assail

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fortunately; luckily; thankfully

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religious; spiritual

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firmly rooted; deep-seated

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confrontation; opposition; antagonism

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to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with

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disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position

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to continue (to say)

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elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter

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